On your jobsite, you can’t afford harsh conditions to slow productivity or bring work to a standstill. You need tires built to power through demanding operations with uncompromising durability and extended service life. That’s why Bridgestone proudly introduces the new VMTD 27.00R49— the latest addition to the MasterCore portfolio engineered to deliver superior traction and longevity for 100-ton haul trucks. This tire is offered in four advanced compounds to deliver performance tailored to the unique needs of your mines and quarries.

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Features & Benefits

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+14% DEEPER TREAD¹

Designed for performance on challenging terrain, the Bridgestone VMTD offers a 14% increase in tread depth over the conventional VMTP¹. The additional tread helps to improve traction and cut resistance, delivering superior performance in demanding conditions.

+10% LONGER TIRE LIFE²

Engineered with a resilient sidewall and an advanced tread pattern featuring narrow grooves that help dissipate heat buildup and resist cuts and impacts, delivering 10% longer tire life².

+10% INCREASED LOAD CAPACITY³ AND 2% MORE TMPH⁴

Created with Bridgestone’s proprietary MASTERCORE technology to deliver 10% more load capacity vs. conventional VMTP³, helping you boost productivity with every trip while operating at standard air pressures.

Leverage the best tire life and move more with less

Tire tread depth comparison based on Bridgestone MASTERCORE VMTD 27.00R49 (OTD 83 mm/ 105 32nd in) vs. Bridgestone conventional VMTP 27.00R49 (OTD 73 mm/92 32nd in). Results may vary.
Tire Life: Based on internal field testing comparing operational hours for Bridgestone conventional VMTP 27.00R49 2* E2A vs. Bridgestone MASTERCORE VMTD 27.00R49 2*E2A. Results may vary.
Load capacity comparison based on tire load limits at 700 kpa/102 psi on the Bridgestone MASTERCORE VMTD 27.00R49 (30,000 kgs/66,000 lbs) vs. Bridgestone conventional VMTP 27.00R49 (27,250 kgs/60,000 lbs). Data Bridgestone Databook 2025. Results may vary based on site conditions and operations.
TMPH/ TKPH comparison of Bridgestone conventional VMTP vs. MASTERCORE VMTD, same size 27.00R49 and compound E2A, data source from 2025 Bridgestone Databook. Results may vary.